What does Powerhouse mean?
Definitions for Powerhouse
ˈpaʊ ərˌhaʊs; -ˌhaʊ zɪzpow·er·house
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Princeton's WordNet
powerhouse, human dynamo, ball of fire, fireballnoun
a highly energetic and indefatigable person
powerhousenoun
a team considered to be the best of its class
power station, power plant, powerhousenoun
an electrical generating station
Wiktionary
powerhousenoun
Any source of power, energy or strength.
Etymology: From power + house.
ChatGPT
powerhouse
A powerhouse refers to a source of influence, energy or strength; a person or thing that has great energy, strength or power. In a biological context, it can refer to a part of a system that performs a crucial role, such as the mitochondria in cells. It can also refer to a building where electricity is generated.
Wikidata
Powerhouse
Powerhouse is the name of several dance music projects. The better known of these is a Chicago, Illinois house collaboration between producer and DJ Lenny Fontana and vocalist Duane Harden. "What You Need," a track on which they both shared production and writing credits, and which sampled Thelma Houston's "I'm Here Again," went to #1 on the Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in 1999. It peaked at #13 in the UK Singles Chart. The track was remixed by Full Intention. Other dance projects under the Powerhouse name include a 1975 library music album, mainly by Al Newman; a one-time release by Anthony Acid; a Belgian techno collaboration from 1990; a remake of "Rhythm of the Night" from 1997 by DJ Ham and DJ Poosie; a Mike Soto and Chris Colan project from 1990. In addition, a British production duo of Hamilton Dean and Julian Slatter, reached #38 in the UK with "Rhythm of the Night" in December 1997.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Powerhouse in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Powerhouse in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of Powerhouse in a Sentence
Dark leafy greens are a powerhouse of beneficial nutrients, including fiber, micronutrients and bioactive plant compounds known as phytochemicals.
She will be a powerhouse woman of color in Congress and a steadfast champion for our values. She's challenged Donald Trump face-to-face, taken on and defeated the Koch Brothers in her own backyard, and her record of getting results for working people is simply stellar.
Washington has deployed two carrier battle groups around the South China Sea, and it wants to send a signal by flexing its muscles: As the biggest powerhouse in the region, it awaits China's obedience.
China is in a position to veto and stub out any effort by United States to pass a resolution against it in the The United Nations Security Council, as an economic powerhouse with the ability to punish smaller countries that rely on its trade and markets, most of the 190 countries that are part of General Assembly would be loath to join in a U.S.-sponsored resolution that would condemn China for its role in the pandemic.
It has very little to do with me and more to do with the timing and intensity of grassroots enthusiasm, i think Atlanta can become -- and Georgia can become -- an economic powerhouse. I think that people here want access to more affordable health care choices. And I think people here are concerned that we're losing sight of those values.
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- قوةArabic
- zdroj, motor, generátorCzech
- kraftværkDanish
- KraftpaketGerman
- powerhouseGreek
- potencoEsperanto
- central eléctricaSpanish
- نیروگاهPersian
- voimanlähde, valtatekijä, voimanpesäFinnish
- centraleFrench
- powerhouseIrish
- बिजलीघरHindi
- erőműHungarian
- gardu listrikIndonesian
- centrale elettricaItalian
- תַחֲנַת כֹּחַHebrew
- 発電所Japanese
- powerhouseLatin
- krachtpatserDutch
- kraftstasjonNorwegian
- elektrowniaPolish
- casa de forçaPortuguese
- putereRomanian
- движущая сила, мотор, источник активностиRussian
- kraftverkSwedish
- சக்தி நிலையம்Tamil
- پاؤڈرUrdu
- 強國Chinese
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